Planning application
Land At Wanchard Lane Charminster
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erect 71 dwellings with garages and parking, formation of a vehicular access and associated highways works, sustainable drainage infrastructure, public open space and associated infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference P/FUL/2025/07085
Application record
- Reference
- P/FUL/2025/07085
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Under Officer Consideration
- Received
- 27 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 27 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Charminster St. Mary's Ward
- Parish
- Charminster
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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P/FUL/2026/03770 Awaiting decision
Land At Wanchard Lane Charminster
Erect 153 dwellings and associated infrastructure
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Nov 2025
Received by Dorset
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 January 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Dorset took a median of 38 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
227 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Dorset for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dorset decided full applications in a median of 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Land North of Wanchard Lane Charminster Farm
92% historically approved · decision due ~18 Jun
Modification of Section 106 Agreement attached to planning permission ref. WD/D/20/003259, to correct an error in clause 7.3.5 which refers to Schedule 3 (Public Open Space) when it should refer to Schedule 2 (affordable housing)
Awaiting decision Conditions 8 docs -
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29 North Street Charminster DT2 9QZ
Yew (T1) - Selective pruning by up to 2.5m. Yew (T2) - Selective pruning by up to 1m. Cercis (T3) - Fell.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
Land At Wanchard Lane Charminster
85% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep
Erect 153 dwellings and associated infrastructure
Awaiting decision Full applications 291 docsMajor scheme -
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18A North Street Charminster DT2 9QZ
T1 Bay - Reduce to 2m in height and width T2 Fig - Prune back to scaffold by removing up to 2m growth on all sides and top T3 Tulip - Crown lift to 2.5m G4 Mixed Species consisting of Poplar, Ash, Sycamore & Lime - Crown lift all to 2.5m above river level
Granted Trees 5 docs
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